In 5 days the Galaxy S8 in Korea skips the S7

Samsung's initial response to the new Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus was better than expected, with the number of pre-orders for new phones on the fifth day of pre-orders opening at 728,000 units. 000 units from yesterday's report, and the total number of pre-orders for the Galaxy S7.

Pre-orders will continue until April 18 in Korea and April 17 in other countries before shipping on April 21 and 20, and T-Mobile US plans to ship some pre-orders ahead of those dates.